The Maasai Cricket Team are an incredible group of authentic Maasai warriors from the Laikipia region of Kenya who dedicate their time to raising awareness about social & economic challenges….
Skukuza resident Marlene Hurter sat in a bank next to a barefoot woman counting out R60 and decided to hold her hand out as a joke. What happened next…
An incredible South African, Anton Koen, wrote a thank you post, on behalf of a friend, in order to keep her anonymous. Anton told “GTG” that he decided to write…
In 2013, Bryan Ware founded The Crayon Initiative, a nonprofit organization that repurposes old, used crayons into brand new crayons and distributes them to children’s hospitals. Ware collects old crayons…
Celebrities, authors and footballers have spoken out to pledge their support for the thousands of refugees seeking sanctuary in Europe. Bob Geldof, in a highly charged interview on Irish radio,…
When Jacques Roelofse offered to buy a homeless man a meal, he had no idea his selfless act would teach so many South Africans to be a little more grateful….
Cape Town student Chaeli Mycroft has just reached the summit of Mount Kilimanjaro in her wheelchair and has set the world record as first female quadriplegic to have made it…
An avid reader with an insatiable desire for knowledge, Philani has used his love for books to overcome drug addiction and change his lot in life – while trying to…
An old school solution to helping memory has been given a makeover, and it may actually save lives in the process. The Red Thumb Reminder posits that red nail polish…
We are often our own harshest critics, but that can sometimes hold us back. By asking people’s loved ones to rate their level of “success,” this social experiment shows us…
Where mind meets heart
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.” ― Maya Angelou
